Adam Thorn
Author Adam is a journalist who has worked for more than 40 media brands in the UK and Australia. Today, he mostly writes about aviation, space and defence.Winds focus of probe into death of US firefighters in NSW
September 24, 2020 3 commentThe ATSB is now investigating whether winds played a part in the death of three American firefighters tackling a bushfire in southern NSW.
Read moreHappy hour for enthusiasts as Qantas sells 747 bar carts
September 24, 2020 1 commentQantas is selling bar carts from its final 747s fully-stocked with champagne, Tim Tams and red wine – but enthusiasts will have to fork out up to $1,500.
Read moreRex closes in on ‘abandoned’ Virgin routes
September 24, 2020 11 commentRex has revealed it’s now in advanced discussions to launch flights to cities it says have been “abandoned” by Virgin’s decision to trim its network.
Read more787th Boeing 787 lands in Melbourne
September 24, 2020 3 commentThe 787th Boeing 787 landed in Melbourne this week – and Australian Aviation’s Victor Pody was there to capture the moment it arrived.
Read moreReadymeal machines replace restaurants at Brisbane International
September 24, 2020 1 commentBrisbane has installed a readymeal vending machine in its international terminal to allow passengers to access hot food now its retailers have closed.
Read moreVirgin defends new staff terms after joint union attack
September 23, 2020 15 commentVirgin has defended the new terms it has offered employees after unions yesterday branded them “savage” and claimed they would lower safety standards.
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